PDS 8.19 The Truth About This Manufactured Controversy, Female Gamer Backlash, AOC, USPS, & More

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🗓️ 19 August 2020

⏱️ 18 minutes

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0:00.0	Sup ya beautiful bastard. Hope you have a fantastic Wednesday. Welcome back to the Philip
0:04.5	DeFranco show. Buckle up, hit that like button and let's just jump into it.
0:08.5	And the first thing we're gonna talk about today is a topic that people have really never
0:11.6	been passionate or had polarizing opinions on, women and gaming. And as far as why we're talking
0:16.3	about this, yesterday the official Twitter account for E3 which, if you don't know, it's a major trade event in the gaming industry. They posted a tweet reading, great list of games, women
0:23.6	gamers are playing. Any of your favorites make the cut? With it linking to a parade article
0:27.2	titled The Games We Play, 25 online games that women enjoy. And in it, the author Nicole
0:32.0	Pager said that she surveyed game developers, pro gamers, and everyday players to create this list of 25 free online games
0:37.7	for women. With her then, proceeding to list off her results, and already right at the top, there
0:41.7	was a red flag because many of them weren't even free. You know, number one on this list,
0:45.7	right at the top, you see Best Gamer Girl Game. Zedoku, apparently followed by a Sayonara Wild
0:51.5	Hearts and then Candy Crush. And then, then you know you have notable mentions like Animal Crosses Sims 4 Kim Kardashian Hollywood Adventure also listing
0:58.6	bejeweled classic which she includes with the line diamonds are a girl's best friend am I
1:03.6	right ladies also she did include overwatch on her list though as part of the reason she wrote
1:08.5	women like it since it has a lot of female heroes to portray,
1:11.9	giving them the chance to hold their own
1:13.5	amidst the boys and for its fantasy element.
1:15.9	Well, in this writer's defense, she did also say
1:17.5	that online games have no gender attached to them.
1:19.8	She added that these are some of the games
1:21.2	that female players tend to gravitate towards.
1:23.1	So E3 tweets this list out and then just
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